Stogursey Somerset Map

About Stogursey

Stogursey, a Somerset village, whispers tales of enduring resilience against the encroaching sea. It lies 11.0 km west-north-west of Bridgwater (from Bridgwater: bearing 302°T, OS grid ST 203 428), and is situated south-south-east of Shurton village. The gentle slopes of the Quantock Hills, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, provide a verdant backdrop, their ancient woodlands catching the sunlight in shifting patterns. Stogursey's historic heart beats around its parish church, a solid edifice of local stone whose tower has long been a landmark for those navigating the coastal plains. Evidence of a Norman castle, though now largely vanished, speaks to its strategic importance in centuries past, a quiet reminder of the forces that shaped this landscape. The air here often carries the faint, salty tang of the Bristol Channel, a constant, almost subliminal presence.

About This Stogursey Map Page

Explore Stogursey, Somerset, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.179679, -3.141192. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.